Windows 7′s launch on October 22, is going to be a hell of a busy time for laptops, says Gizmodo. Expect a slew of higher-end Intel Core i7 mobile rigs and thin notebooks powered by new dual-core ULV processors when the OS ships. Intel’s future notebook platform codenamed Calpella, due in September, will depend heavily [...]
FCC chairman Julius Genachowski said his agency will support “net neutrality” and go after anyone who violates its tenets, reports The Hill, a leading Washington DC-based news organization. “One thing I would say so that there is no confusion out there is that this FCC will support net neutrality and will enforce any violation of [...]
WHERE, a location-based application that helps consumers to find the people, places, and things around them, is now available to T-Mobile USA customers through T-Mobile’s web2go service. Local content available through WHERE includes weather, news, restaurant reviews, the cheapest gas, movie show times, and the ability to connect with other people on the WHERE Wall. [...]
Cricket Communications and Samsung Mobile, the No.1 mobile phone provider in the U.S., today announced the availability of the new Samsung Messager II, which features a slider QWERTY keyboard, email, 3G connectivity, a 2 MP camera, camcorder, MP3 player and Cricket’s enhanced user experience, MyHomeScreen. The Samsung Messager II is said to offer users real-time [...]
Eric Giler wants to untangle our wired lives with cable-free electric power. He demos MIT’s breakthrough version, WiTricity at the TED conference in July 2009 in Oxford, UK. WiTricity claims to be a near-to-market invention that may soon recharge your cell phone, car, pacemaker.
This week Google is expanding their traffic layer to cover all U.S. highways and arterials, when data is available. It uses crowdsourcing. If you use Google Maps for mobile with GPS enabled on your phone, you can help generate this “live” content. If you choose to enable Google Maps with My Location, your phone sends [...]
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